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Excelitas Technologies

CNC Machinist

Boulder, CO

$22 - $26/hr

Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED preferred * 3 or more years of CNC machining ... This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin ...

Excelitas Technologies

CNC Machinist

Boulder, CO

$22 - $26/hr

Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED preferred * 3 or more years of CNC machining ... This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin ...

Parker

Aerospace Precision Machinist

Erie, PA · On-site

Machining high value aerospace products to support the main value streams at the Parker LORD Erie ... Work to very close tolerances and ultra-fine finishes on rubber to metal bonded products, forgings ...

Alcon

Senior Mechanical Engineer I

Belmont, CA · On-site

$90K - $151K/yr

This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining precision machining processes for ophthalmic optical lenses using ultra-precision lathes. This role ensures high-quality ...

Lockheed Martin

CNC Machinist / GD&T - Orlando, FL

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Our team is responsible for ultra-precision machining, paint and plate operations, precision assembly, and the development and production of complex machined components. What You Will Be Doing As the ...

RTX

Precision Production Machinist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Performs the set up and prove-in of complex precision production hardware and potential pre-production engineering hardware with the UPMF (Ultra Precision Machine Fabrication). * Produce products out ...

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How much do ultra precision machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ultra precision machining in the United States is $31.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ultra Precision Machining vs CNC Machining?

AspectUltra Precision MachiningCNC Machining
CredentialsTechnical certifications, machining experienceTechnical certifications, machining experience
Work EnvironmentClean, controlled environments for high-precision partsVaried environments, including workshops and factories
Industry UsageAerospace, medical devices, high-precision industriesAutomotive, manufacturing, general engineering
Work FocusAchieving extremely tight tolerances and surface finishesProducing parts efficiently with acceptable tolerances

Ultra Precision Machining focuses on creating highly precise components with tight tolerances, often in specialized industries like aerospace and medical devices. CNC Machining is broader, covering a wide range of manufacturing tasks with varying precision levels. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Ultra Precision Machining emphasizes meticulous detail and surface quality, whereas CNC Machining prioritizes production efficiency.

Infographic showing various Ultra Precision Machining job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,188 per year, or $31.3 per hour.
CNC Maintenance Mechanic - Orlando, FL

CNC Maintenance Mechanic - Orlando, FL

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Orlando, FL

Other

Posted 7 days ago

Lockheed Martin rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 379 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

You will be the Mechanical/Electrical controls mechanic. From ultra-precision machining and additive manufacturing to the development and production of complex optical components and sophisticated electronic systems, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) utilizes the latest capabilities in manufacturing to produce some of the world's most advanced weapon and sensor technology.
What You Will Be Doing
As the CNC Maintenance Mechanic, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Analyzing, troubleshooting and repairing a variety of CNC and multi-purpose mechanical and/or electromechanical control systems for industrial and precision equipment.
Testing and analyzing malfunctions, modifies, repairs, adjusts and maintains mechanical portions of automatic control instruments and related recording devices used in the operation of industrial manufacturing equipment.
Operating machine through necessary cycles to check mechanical portion of electronic and/or electromechanical systems and detects any variations from specifications.
Analyzing results of the tests to locate and determine the cause of the malfunction.
Modifying and adjusting settings to related equipment in order to properly align mechanical systems.
Repairing faulty components, retesting system or systems as necessary.
Performing incidental welding in conjunction with the normal maintenance activities.
Analyzing equipment malfunctions to determine if machine failure is originating in the control systems, or is of a mechanical nature.
Setting up a variety of higher sensitive, precision test tools and equipment and conducting a series of involved operational tests.
Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, leverage their knowledge while using cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912

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